Electric Generating Dance Floor

The dance floor can also give feedback to other systems that use electricity such as the sound system motivating the dj to outperform his herself by responding to the energy generated by the crowd.

Electric generating dance floor.

Inside each tile is an electromechanical system which transforms the small vertical movement produced by dancing people into a rotating movement that drives a generator. The sustainable dance floor modules flex slightly when stepped on. A dutch company called energy floors has invented a product that turns club patrons into portable generators. In 2008 the team created club watt an ecological dance club with flooring tile that harnesses the ecstatic movements of dancers converting kinetic energy to actual electricity.

The company s sustainable dance floors are tiles that generate electricity when they. As clubgoers dance electricity producing crystals under the floor are compressed producing a small current. Generating dance floor converts the movement of the dancing crowd into electricity and uses this power to change the appearance of the floor s surface. We do this by making energy production visible interactive smart and fun.

Our roots our story starts in 2008 when we open the world s first sustainable dance club and let partygoers loose on our energy generating dance floor. Their first big idea.